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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1883

293 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 15

Waratah Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 June 1883 · page 3

THE above Council met in their Chambers on Monday evening. Present—The Mayor and Aldermen Bell, Whiteman, Turton, Cropley, Goodhew, and Scholey. The…

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Lambton Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 June 1883 · page 3

THE above Council met on Tuesday evening in the Council Chambers. Present The Mayor, and Aldermen Kerr, Maddock, Dent, Grierson, Thornton, and Elliott…

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Hamilton Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 June 1883 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above took place on Wednesday evening last Present the Mayor, Aldermen Tudor, Donald, Donn, Broom, Keddie, Canvin, and…

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CABLEGRAMS The Czar and the Mayor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 June 1883 · page 2

LONDON, June 5.—The Mayor of Moscow has been disgraced for advising the Czar to grant certain reforms to the nation in connection with his coronation…

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Plattsburg Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 June 1883 · page 3

A MEETING of the Plattsburg Borough Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Wilkinson, Banfield, Simpson, M'Grae, and…

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Newcastle Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 June 1883 · page 2

A MEETING of the above Council was held-on Monday night. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Christie, Lewis, Chapman, Keightley, Moore, Thorn, Brooks, Creer…

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Wallsend Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 June 1883 · page 3

A MEETING of the Wallsend Borough Council was held on Tuesday night. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Tyler, Rushton, Buckley, Abel, Owen, Morris, Gilmour, and Walker. The minutes of the…

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Wickham Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 June 1883 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council took place on Wednesday evening last. There were present:—Alderman Frewin (in the chair), Alderman Fleming,…

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Waratah Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 June 1883 · page 3

THE above Council met in their chambers on Monday evening. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Whiteman, Cross, Turton, Cropley, Goodhew, and Scholey. The minutes of last meeting were…

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Wickham Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 June 1883 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening last, to consider what steps ought to the taken respecting the state of some of the girders of the Port Waratah…

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Plattsburg Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 June 1883 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Harris, M'Crae, Meikle, and Wilkinson. The…

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Lambton Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 June 1883 · page 3

THE above Council met in their Chambers on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor and Aldermen Maddock, Dent, Wheatley; Thornton, Elliott, M'Williams, Grierson,…

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Hamilton Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 June 1883 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above took place in the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening last. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Tudor, Donald, Donn,…

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Contagious Diseases Hospital Municipal Conference

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 June 1883 · page 2

ON Saturday morning a conference of Mayors and Aldermen from the various municipalities took place at the Newcastle Council Chambers; the Mayor of Newcastle…

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The Municipal Association of New South Wales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 June 1883 · page 2

THE first regular meeting of the members of the above Association, which takes place to-morrow, in the Town Hall, Sydney, may be characterized as…

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The Municipal Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 June 1883 · page 2

THE first sitting of the first session of this association took place on Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock at the Town Hall, Sydney. The following boroughs and municipalities have joined the…

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Wickham Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 June 1883 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of this Council took place on Wednesday evening last. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Fleming, Cox, Hubbard, Lindus, Davidson,…

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The Municipal Conference

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 June 1883 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Municipal Conference continued its sittings to-day, and then adjourned till to-morrow…

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Municipal Conference

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 June 1883 · page 2

At half-past 2 on Tuesday the conference resumed, at the town hall, Sydney, several representatives who were absent in the morning also attending. Among them was…

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The Municipal Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 June 1883 · page 4

WE see by our telegrams that the first session of the above Association has closed, and it must be acknowledged that it has got through a very fair amount of…

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